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James Cusick

Trustee · 24 publications · 2019–2026
2026
In New Forecast, New York City Projects $2.9 Billion DeficitNEW Article February 2026
2025
Global Georgism ViewerNEW Georgism Tool October 2025
Land Value Tax CalculatorNEW Georgism Tool September 2025
Tech & Society Blog Blog Post February 2025
2023
Architecture Risk Assessment in an Industrial Agile Environment Lecture / Seminar conf.researchr.org ↗ September 2023
Teaching Software Technology and Social Economics with Hybrid Methods Article doi.org ↗ August 2023
R&D Lessons from Diverse Industrial and Academic Environments: Observations and Actions Lecture / Seminar researchgate.net ↗ August 2023
Tech Driven Monopolies and the Threat of Innovation Blog Post May 2023
Assessing Large-Scale Telecommunications Applications with a Function Point Retrofit Working Paper researchgate.net ↗ May 2023
Early Indicators of Large-Scale Project Risk: A Preliminary Review Working Paper researchgate.net ↗ April 2023
2022
Cusick, James, Avritzer, Alberto, Tse, Allen, & Janes, Andrea, “Automated Dependability Assessment in DevOps Environments”, The 33rd IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, November 3, 2022. Article ieeexplore.ieee.org ↗ November 2022
Cusick, James, “Strategic Approach to R&D Planning Agile Development, and IT Operations”, The 19th IEEE TOWERS, Osaka Institute of Technology, Osaka, Japan, October 9, 2022. Lecture / Seminar ieee-jp.org ↗ October 2022
Tomatoes, Robots, Civilization, and Farm Fresh Equity Blog Post September 2022
Design and Construction of a Dark Site with Air Gap: A Prototype for Improved Business Continuity Resiliency Article isrpgroup.org ↗ May 2022
The “Unland Land” Around Us Blog Post April 2022
2021
Introducing a Land Value Tax with an Online Calculator Lecture / Seminar researchgate.net ↗ February 2021
Artificial Intelligence and Its Impacts on the Workforce Lecture / Seminar researchgate.net ↗ January 2021
2020
Land Value Tax Calculator Technical Report Working Paper December 2020
7 Core Principles for a Progressive post-Covid World Article September 2020
2019
Exploring a Land Tax Approach with an Online Calculator Working Paper doi.org ↗ November 2019
Urban Genome Project: Researching Landowner Information in NYC Lecture / Seminar researchgate.net ↗ June 2019
Example Properties for Analyzing Land Ownership and Usage Scenarios in NYC Working Paper doi.org ↗ June 2019
Innovation: How Technology Can Reconcile Progress and Economic Justice Lecture / Seminar researchgate.net ↗ March 2019
Method and Tools for Researching Landowner Information in NYC Working Paper doi.org ↗ February 2019
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Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan

Trustee · 22 publications · 2019–2021
2021
The Nuanced Lessons of the Pandemic Blog Post agevorkyan.com ↗ January 2021
2020
A path to Global Social and Economic Resilience by Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan, Preety Gadhoke and Tracey Freiberg Article August 2020
2019
Congestion Pricing is Coming to New York City – Is it Fair? Can it Work? Article youtube.com ↗ May 2019
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A Diaspora-Portal as a door to knock on for non-monetary development in small economies Article nt.am ↗
LOWERING THE COST OF BORROWING IN AFRICA – The Role of Sovereign Credit Ratings Article undp.org ↗
Back to the future: gold in international reserves as a new stabilizer (again!) of exchange rate systems Article suerf.org ↗
Enhancing Development through Diaspora Engagement in Armenia Article armenia.un.org ↗
Dominant Currency Shocks and Foreign Exchange Pressure in the Periphery (December 19, 2022). Gevorkyan, A.V. and T. Khemraj. Forthcoming. Dominant currency shocks and foreign exchange pressure in the periphery. Review of Keynesian Economics (Spring 2024). Article papers.ssrn.com ↗
Diaspora Networks? (In Sven Horak (Ed.), Informal Networks in International Business, Emerald Publishing, Bingley, UK. pp. 55-73.) Published August 5, 2022. Article emerald.com ↗
Diaspora and Economic Development: A Systemic View Article link.springer.com ↗
Transition Economies: Transformation, Development, and Society in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union Interview amazon.com ↗
Dominant Currency Shocks and Foreign Exchange Pressure in the Periphery Article economicpolicyresearch.org ↗
Foreign Exchange Constraint and Developing Economies Article papers.ssrn.com ↗
Post-Communist Transition 30 Years on: the Importance of Furthering Broad Innovation to Progress Towards Agenda 2030 Article soundcloud.com ↗
Optimal corporate leverage and speculative cycles: an empirical estimation Article sciencedirect.com ↗
Remittances Bolster—and Limit—Armenia’s Potential Article reason.com ↗
The frailties of diaspora bonds Article developingeconomics.org ↗
Small economies require new development model Article ft.com ↗
FOCUS ECONOMICS: The loud echo of post-socialist economic “transition” amidst the pandemic by Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan and Kuba Dziedzicki Article
Lecture featuring Aleksandr V. Gevorkyan – Economy and society in post-socialist realm: the structural problems of the past and the persistence of the new Lecture / Seminar youtube.com ↗
Letter in Financial Times  – We need to adapt past experience to the present situation Article
Article for Next Billion  – How the Digital Economy is Transforming Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union Article nextbillion.net ↗
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Marty Rowland

Trustee · 17 publications · 2018–2023
2023
Crisis and Bailout: The Tortuous Cycle Stalking Nations in Debt Article October 2023
Almost $80 Billion Needed for Repairs to New York City’s Public Housing Article August 2023
I Pledged $1 Million to Plant New Trees. My Money Could Have Been Better Spent. Article July 2023
The U.S. Has No (And Never Could Have A) Debt Crisis Article July 2023
2022
Have the Anticapitalists Reached Harvard Business School? Article December 2022
Housing in New York City – What it takes to tackle the Affordability Crisis Article youtube.com ↗ December 2022
High Gasoline Prices? Oligopoly as a Safe Harbor or Pearl Harbor (depending on your point of view) Article June 2022
Investors Are Buying Mobile Home Parks. Residents Are Paying a Price. Article April 2022
2020
Land Value Return and Recycle Blog Article April 2020
2019
Amazon’s Retreat: Good for New York? Lecture / Seminar youtube.com ↗ March 2019
2018
Rents, Public Policy, Economic Justice; Revisiting Henry George’s Legacy Lecture / Seminar youtube.com ↗ June 2018
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Forest Privatization – Misdiagnosis of Commons Management Article
Can we de-fossilize chemicals and materials: fact or fiction? Article us02web.zoom.us ↗
2023 HGSSS Annual Conference (Panel 3) Article youtube.com ↗
Book Review of Sai Balakrishnan’s Shareholder cities: land transformations along urban corridors in India Book tandfonline.com ↗
MTA says it is “fully committed to congestion pricing” after Hochul signals it may be delayed Article
Forget 421a—New York Needs Radical Reform to Solve Housing Crisis Opinion citylimits.org ↗

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